Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Physics Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 6 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • PHYSICS • objective

An observer moving towards a sound source notes that successive wave crests arrive at intervals of \(0.0018\ \text{s}\). The source is moving away from the observer at \(20\ \text{m s}^{-1}\). The speed of sound in air is \(340\ \text{m s}^{-1}\) and the relative speed of approach between observer and source is \(10\ \text{m s}^{-1}\). Determine the frequency of the sound emitted by the source (in Hz).

Answer Options

A. 500 Hz
B. 460 Hz
C. 520 Hz
Correct Answer D. 480 Hz
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
480 Hz

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Physics Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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